"Warm It Up" was the second single released from Kris Kross

Kris Kross

Kris Kross was an American rap duo of the 1990s comprising Chris "Mac Daddy" Kelly and Chris "Daddy Mac" Smith. The duo are best known for their hit 1992 song "Jump", which was #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 for eight weeks and was certified double platinum as a single...

' debut album, Totally Krossed Out

Totally Krossed Out

Totally Krossed Out is the debut album by rap duo, Kris Kross. The album was released on March 31, 1992 for Ruffhouse Records and was produced by Jermaine Dupri...

. Produced and written by Jermaine Dupri

Jermaine Dupri

Jermaine Dupri Mauldin , known as Jermaine Dupri or JD, is an American record producer, songwriter and rapper.- Early life and career :...

, "Warm It Up" was released as the follow-up to the duo's multi-platinum chart topping hit, "Jump

Jump (Kris Kross song)

"Jump" is a 1992 song by the hip hop duo Kris Kross. It was released as a single in early 1992 from their album Totally Krossed Out. It achieved great success in many countries where it topped the charts, including Australia, Switzerland and the U.S....

" on June 4, 1992. The song became the second consecutive top 20 hit released from the album, reaching 13 on the Billboard Hot 100

Billboard Hot 100

The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...

, as well as their second consecutive single to reach #1 on the Rap charts. "Warm It Up" was certified gold on August 8, 1992.

Track listings

CD maxi

1. "Warm It Up" (Dupri's Mix) (3:53)
2. "Warm It Up" (LP Version) (4:04)
3. "Warm It Up" (Extended Mix) (5:56)
4. "Warm It Up" (Butcher Mix) (3:49)
5. "Warm It Up" (Instrumental) (3:51)

12" maxi

1. "Warm It Up" (Butcher Mix) (3:49)
2. "Warm It Up" (Instrumental) (3:51)
3. "Warm It Up" (LP Version) (4:04)
4. "Warm It Up" (Dupri's Mix) (3:53)
5. "Warm It Up" (Extended Mix) (5:56)

7" single

1. "Warm It Up" (Dupri's Mix) (3:53)
2. "Warm It Up" (LP Version) (4:04)

Cassette

1. "Warm It Up" (Dupri's Mix) (3:53)
2. "Warm It Up" (LP Version) (4:04)
3. "Warm It Up" (Butcher's Mix) (3:49)

Peak positions

Chart (1992/93)	Peak position
Australian Singles Chart	21
French SNEP Singles Chart	44
Irish Singles Chart Irish Singles Chart The Irish Singles Chart is Ireland's music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by the Irish Recorded Music Association and compiled on behalf of the IRMA by Chart-Track. Chart rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through over-the-counter retail data captured...	16
Swedish Singles Chart	34
Swiss Singles Chart	34
UK Singles Chart UK Singles Chart The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...	14
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 Billboard Hot 100 The Billboard Hot 100 is the United States music industry standard singles popularity chart issued weekly by Billboard magazine. Chart rankings are based on radio play and sales; the tracking-week for sales begins on Monday and ends on Sunday, while the radio play tracking-week runs from Wednesday...	13
U.S. Billboard Hot R&B Singles Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, is a chart released weekly by Billboard in the United States.The chart, initiated in 1942, is used to track the success of popular music songs in urban, or primarily African American, venues. Dominated over the years at various times by jazz, rhythm and blues, doo-wop, soul,...	3
U.S. Billboard Hot Rap Singles	1
U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play Hot Dance Club Play The Hot Dance Club Songs chart is a weekly national survey of the songs that are most popular in U.S. dance clubs...	23

End of year charts

End of year chart (1992)	Position
U.S. Billboard Hot 100	65